Football Recap: Saturday's Loss Ends Canisius' Winning Streak

By Team Reports Dec 1, 2024, 10:09am

Football Recap: Canisius Crusaders vs. Iona Prep Gaels

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Canisius can now relate to. They took a 42-26 bruising from the Iona Prep Gaels on Saturday. The Crusaders' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.

Even though they lost, Canisius was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 224 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.

It was another big night for Crew Davis, who rushed for 336 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 19.8 yards per carry for Iona Prep. With that strong performance, Davis is now averaging an impressive 103.8 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Julian Guzman, who threw for 126 yards and three touchdowns.

Canisius' loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-3. As for Iona Prep, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.

As of now, neither Canisius nor Iona Prep have any future games scheduled.

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